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Old 29-09-2010, 04:00 PM   #1
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Default Improvements Between Series

i would just be insterested to hear what where the improvements made for the AU's from series I to II to then III. What problems where existent and what was done to fix them up?

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Old 29-09-2010, 05:29 PM   #2
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Try this link George http://falconfacts.xfalcon.com/falcon/aufalcon.html
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Old 29-09-2010, 05:30 PM   #3
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C'mon! it's an AU. There were no problems between the series but the marketing people had to justify their jobs!
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Old 29-09-2010, 06:52 PM   #4
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series 2 an 3 had better brakes, went to a high series bonnet with a bigger grille
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Posted by Xcabbi, Does it slap or rattle? Rattle is more to do with timing chains and tensioners. Slap is more to do with lifters, rings, bearings or GENIII boat anchors
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Old 29-09-2010, 06:56 PM   #5
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did standard series 1 have ABS?
Cos my S1 classic has ABS.
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Old 29-09-2010, 07:09 PM   #6
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far out, these cars came out pretty cheap for what seems to be a top car.
thanks for the link EF4.0
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Old 29-09-2010, 07:16 PM   #7
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my 99 au feb build, never had abs
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Old 29-09-2010, 07:25 PM   #8
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acording to that website which was posted up, on the fortes it was a option,

but also just re reading, only mentions the falcon s, no classic
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Old 29-09-2010, 07:29 PM   #9
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so glad iv got the classic lol. Got all the best bits.
egg crate grill, bobtail spoiler, charcoal interior with special trim, abs, duel airbag, cruise, body colour headlight bezels, mirrors and bump gaurd etc etc
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Old 29-09-2010, 07:30 PM   #10
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i had the egg crate grill on mine, with the triangle spolier, and also crusie as well
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